Long Drive, London, W3 7PR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W3 7PR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.2%	48.1%	-1.1%	51.0%	-2.9%
Male	50.8%	51.9%	1.1%	49.0%	2.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around W3 7PR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	53.2%	56.4%	3.2%	37.9%	18.5%
Married: Opposite sex	33.1%	30.4%	-2.7%	44.2%	-13.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	3.2%	1.9%	-1.3%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	5.2%	9.4%	4.2%	9.1%	0.3%
Widowed	5.2%	1.3%	-3.9%	6.1%	-4.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.6%	48.9%	-1.7%	48.4%	0.5%
Good health	34.5%	35.5%	1.0%	33.6%	1.9%
Fair health	10.9%	11%	0.1%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	3.8%	2.4%	-1.4%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	0.2%	2.2%	2.0%	1.2%	1.0%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18%	15.8%	-2.2%	18.2%	-2.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.5%	8%	-2.5%	9.6%	-1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.4%	10.5%	-2.9%	13.4%	-2.9%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	3.4%	1.9%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.8%	14.7%	3.9%	16.9%	-2.2%
Degree or Similar	29.4%	43.9%	14.5%	33.8%	10.1%
Other	16.6%	3.8%	-12.8%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.9%	0.6%	-1.3%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	3.1%	2%	-1.1%	3.1%	-1.1%
Pakistani	6.4%	4.3%	-2.1%	2.7%	1.6%
Other Asian	7.6%	6.8%	-0.8%	1.6%	5.2%
Black African	8.3%	14%	5.7%	2.5%	11.5%
Black Caribbean	5.2%	2.8%	-2.4%	1.0%	1.8%
Other Black	4.7%	4.6%	-0.1%	0.5%	4.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	3.3%	5.9%	2.6%	0.8%	5.1%
White	49.9%	40.9%	-9.0%	81.4%	-40.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.2%	2.4%
Arab	5.2%	10.4%	5.2%	0.6%	9.8%
Other	2.4%	3%	0.6%	1.6%	1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	53.4%	38.3%	-15.1%	83.2%	-44.9%
European Union	14.9%	25%	10.1%	6.1%	18.9%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	2.8%	2.1%	0.8%	2.0%
Africa	9.7%	11.2%	1.5%	2.7%	8.5%
Middle East and Asia	14.7%	14.3%	-0.4%	5.6%	8.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.8%	8.3%	4.5%	1.3%	7.0%
Oceania	2.8%	0.2%	-2.6%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	52%	38.5%	-13.5%	83.2%	-44.7%
10+ Years	6.9%	26%	19.1%	9.8%	16.2%
5-10 Years	5.7%	13.4%	7.7%	2.9%	10.5%
2-5 Years	13.2%	12.2%	-1.0%	2.2%	10.0%
Less than 2 years	22.2%	9.9%	-12.3%	1.9%	8.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.3%	76.7%	-17.4%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	6.1%	0.6%	5.5%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	2%	0.4%	1.6%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	5.7%	1.3%	4.4%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	8.7%	1.5%	7.2%
Other Europe	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
North Africa	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
Middle East	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1.7%	1.2%	0.5%
South-East Asia	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	4.1%	13.5%	-9.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18.6%	37.2%	-18.6%
Christian	34.7%	46.2%	-11.5%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	29.2%	6.5%	22.7%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	16%	6.0%	10.0%

Safety

Is Long Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Long Drive was 30.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.9% lower than the East Acton average. The most reported crime type was Other crime.

Long Drive has the 10th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in East Acton and the 115th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,300

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in W3 7PR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Long Drive are based on 68 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ealing.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Long Drive, London, W3 7PR

Estimated Average Property Prices for W3 7PR

Average Price
£556,132

Semi-Detached
£770,253

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£739,902

Flats/Maisonettes
£487,218

Other
£13,034

Estimated Average Property Prices for Long Drive

Average Price
£613,724

Semi-Detached
£667,515

Terraced
£676,587

Detached
£744,746

Flats/Maisonettes
£393,201

Other
£12,874

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Long DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Long Drive, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£730,000	2021-06-18	£782,741
20 Long Drive, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£640,000	2019-07-01	£725,073
2A Long Drive, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£10,500	2015-03-04	£12,874
2A Long Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£375,000	2014-01-06	£519,481
20 Long Drive, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£317,500	2010-08-26	£586,397

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W3 7PR

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in W3 7PR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	180
Part-Time Employee	51
Self-Employed	48
Student (economically inactive)	43
Retired	37
Unemployed	33
Other	31
Looking after home or family	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Accommodation and food service activities	24
Human health and social work activities	21
Education	19
Other	18
Information and communication	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Transport and storage	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Construction	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL	3out of 4	1,408 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	1,950 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	3out of 4	2,421 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	2,610 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH	4out of 4	2,896 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Perryn Primary School Long Drive , Acton W3 7PD	3out of 4	141 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Oak Primary School Mellitus Street , East Acton W12 0AS	3out of 4	795 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
East Acton Primary School East Acton Lane , Acton W3 7HA	3out of 4	1,008 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Conway Primary Academy 60 Hemlock Road , Hammersmith W12 0QT	4out of 4	1,127 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Wormholt Park Primary School Bryony Road , W12 0SR	3out of 4	1,505 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Phoenix Academy The Curve , W12 0RQ	3out of 4	1,458 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP	4out of 4	2,147 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA	- not rated	2,250 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP	3out of 4	2,342 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN	3out of 4	2,458 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY	- not rated	2,945 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	4,529 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	2out of 4	4,600 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	1,839 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Fahad Academy Bromyard Avenue , Acton W3 7HD	- not rated	977 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
London Bunka Yochien 307a Horn Lane , Acton W3 0BP	- not rated	997 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North West London Independent Special School 85 Old Oak Common Lane , East Acton W3 7DD	- not rated	1,211 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cambridge School 61, Bryony Rd , White City W12 0SP	3out of 4	1,638 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodlane High School Du Cane Road , Hammersmith W12 0TN	4out of 4	1,751 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizzeria Cafe 59	59A Erconwald Street, London	473 yd
Hurricane Rooms	Snooker Club, East Acton Arcade	481 yd
Travelodge London Acton	Monarch House, Victoria Road	502 yd
Sunrise Cafe	77 Old Oak Common Lane, Acton	579 yd
Mama Restaurant Cafe	73 Old Oak Common Lane, Acton	579 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Morton Arms	The Wishing Well, 61 Old Oak Common Lane		606 yd
Shamrock Sports & Social Club	307 Horn Lane, Acton		1,053 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken Corner	4 Erconwald Street, London	508 yd
Western Fried Chicken	57 Old Oak Common Lane, Acton	579 yd
Magic Wok	94 Old Oak Common Lane, London	608 yd
Savoy Fisheries	100 Old Oak Common Lane, London	608 yd
Rose Indian Takeaway	196 Du Cane Road, London	616 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	90 - 92 Old Oak Common Lane, London	608 yd
Tesco	Unit 193, Ebbett Court	758 yd
Sainsbury's	Unit C, Rehearsal House	848 yd
Asda Express Acton Main Line Station	Unit B, Bobbin House	1,092 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Old Oak Centre BRAYBROOK STREET		683 yd
King Fahad Academy EAST ACTON LANE	artificial grass pitch	882 yd
Igym London WOODWARD BUILDINGS WOODWARD BUILDINGS VICTORIA ROAD	health and fitness suite	887 yd
St Katherines Vicarage And Community Centre Westway		905 yd
Hmp Wormwood Scrubs WORMWOOD SCRUBS WORMWOOD SCRUBS DU CANE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	925 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	47.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	47.1%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	62.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	71.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	155.27 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	155.27 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	21.56 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of W3 7PR